The rescue teams They pick at the rubble vehemently. There are several lives at stake and the next 48 hours are critical to find the trapped alive, but they can’t get everywhere.

“I was sleeping when the earthquake hit. I couldn’t escape because the roof it fell on me. “I was trapped,” says Fatna Bechar, who remembers that it was her own neighbors who saved her by removing the rubble with her own hands.

In the towns of the Atlas mountain range, the epicenter of the earthquake, access becomes more complicated. “There’s a lot blocked roadsmany people cannot find their parents and many are still under the rubble,” Adeeni Mustafa, a resident of Asni, laments before the cameras. Remember that people are still looking for his relatives. “Everything fell on them: the mountains, their houses… You can’t get past them,” she insists, as can be seen in the video above these lines.

The effects of tremor have been noticed in this area with more strength. There are towns in which 25% of their neighbors have died. and to the old buildings of the historic medina Marrakech has also had a hard time resisting the earthquake, but they have not been the only ones. A witness, Mohamed Aithadi, points out that there is “a lot of damage” to numerous buildings.

Last night, thousands of people in Marrakech slept rough again. Many of them do not have now a place to sleep, although the fear of possible aftershocks also continues. “I came home and noticed a lot of cracks in the walls. I can’t sleep there,” says Mouhamad Ayat Elhaj, a resident of the city.